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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,320.16, 151,878.17 and 48,700.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,320.16, 151,878.17 and 48,700.94 is: 73,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,320.16 : 151,878.17 = 48,700.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,320.16/151,878.17 = 48,700.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,320.16x = 151,878.17 × 48,700.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,320.16x = 7,396,609,006.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,396,609,006.84/101,320.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,002.35

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